TERRA 523: Disturbance – Part 2

Produced by Jeremy Roberts

Synopsis

As a hybrid of natural history documentary, art film, and political commentary, this film explores the complexity of fire management and fire ecology of the Northern Rockies. Shot completely in Montana, this experimental documentary showcases extraordinary footage of black-backed woodpeckers, boreal toads, and other fire-dependent species, as well as behind-the-scenes footage of fire command camps.

On the island of Saipan, a young girl’s mysterious dream about a haggan, or green sea turtle, leads her to investigate the sea turtles that live around her home. Join her adventure to find turtles, which leads to a wo...

Not long ago, as the human population around Mozambique’s Moribane Forest Reserve grew and encroached on the forest, conflicts with elephants increased as the animals ravaged farm plots and banana groves. But with hel...

A small group of Ecuadorians, united under the name of Itapoa, are buying up remaining land in the Choco Rainforest of Ecuador. Only 5% of its original size, very little of which is protected, the Choco once covered t...

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About the Producer

Jeremy Roberts has a degree in Wildlife Biology and a Master’s in Science and Natural History Filmmaking. For more than a decade he worked in the field researching species from hummingbirds to wolverines before forming Conservation Media, which produces web content for conservation campaigns. Conservation Media’s carbon-neutral productions have garnered numerous industry and festival awards, including a student Emmy award. Jeremy believes that compelling visual storytelling and the web will significantly advance conservation efforts worldwide.